Operator
Good day, and thank you for standing by. Welcome to the Q1 2021 Medical Properties Trust Earnings Conference Call. [Operator Instructions] Please be advised that today s conference is being recorded. [Operator Instructions] I would now like to hand the conference over to Mr. Charles Lambert. Thank you. Please go ahead.
Charles Lambert
Treasurer & MD of Capital Markets
Thank you. Good morning. Welcome to the Medical Properties Trust conference call to discuss our first quarter 2021 financial results. With me today are Edward K. Aldag, Jr., Chairman, President and Chief Executive Officer of the company; and Steven Hamner, Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer. Our press release was distributed this morning and furnished on Form 8-K with the Securities and Exchange Commission. If you did not receive a copy, it is available on our website at medicalpropertiestrust.com in the Investor Relations section.